A System of Speculative Masonry: In Its Origin, Patronage, Dissemination, Principles, Duties, and Ultimate Designs, Laid Open for the Examination of the Serious and Candid: Being a Course of Lectures, Exhibited Before the Grand Chapter of the State of New-York, at Their Annual Meetings, Held in Temple Chapter Room, in the City of AlbanyDodd and Stevenson, 1818 - 283 páginas |
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... holy ministers of the altar , and a multitude of meek , humble , pious and devout christians embraced the Institution , frequented the regular com- munications , promulgated the principles , and lived and died recommending them to the ...
... holy ministers of the altar , and a multitude of meek , humble , pious and devout christians embraced the Institution , frequented the regular com- munications , promulgated the principles , and lived and died recommending them to the ...
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... holy Bible to be the word of God , —that it was written by persons divinely inspir- ed , and reveals the whole duty of man . Let us therefore candidly compare the Masonic system with that standard of truth . That sacred volume clearly ...
... holy Bible to be the word of God , —that it was written by persons divinely inspir- ed , and reveals the whole duty of man . Let us therefore candidly compare the Masonic system with that standard of truth . That sacred volume clearly ...
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... holy affections should ultimately centre.- Masonry , in the strongest and most im- pressive language , inculcates the same interesting truths . The scriptures en- join supreme love to God , and universal benevolence to all mankind ...
... holy affections should ultimately centre.- Masonry , in the strongest and most im- pressive language , inculcates the same interesting truths . The scriptures en- join supreme love to God , and universal benevolence to all mankind ...
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... holy rest . Masonry is equally emphatic in all her commands , and in- junctions , to keep that day holy . The word of God enjoins submission and obe- dience to the powers that be , as ordain- ed of God . Masonry lays similar com- mands ...
... holy rest . Masonry is equally emphatic in all her commands , and in- junctions , to keep that day holy . The word of God enjoins submission and obe- dience to the powers that be , as ordain- ed of God . Masonry lays similar com- mands ...
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... holy and sublime principles by which the soul is fitted for a meet tem- ple of God in a world of immortality . In this point of view every enlightened Mason understands that excellent sys- tem of Masonic virtues which adorns the man ...
... holy and sublime principles by which the soul is fitted for a meet tem- ple of God in a world of immortality . In this point of view every enlightened Mason understands that excellent sys- tem of Masonic virtues which adorns the man ...
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Página 87 - ... spake and it was done, who commanded and it stood fast!
Página 206 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 90 - Thus, we repeat, He admonishes men to return to God; to reestablish their original likeness to him ; and He, who is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person...
Página 30 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Página 119 - God had •determined to bring upon the earth at once, " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up.
Página 139 - ... for in him we live, and move, and have our being; .... For we are also his offspring.
Página 2 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Página 212 - And it came to pass when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished ; that Moses commanded the Levites which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying, Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your GOD, that it may be there for a witness against thee.
Página 57 - Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
Página 135 - I am very far from such bad thoughts. I am more convinced of the existence of God than my accusers ; and so convinced, that I abandon myself to God and you, that you may judge of me as you shall deem best for yourselves and me.